Registered Nurse Theatre/Scrub (Fixed Term Contract)

Clinix Health Group (Pty) Ltd; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in South Africa is seeking a Registered Nurse to promote quality patient care and wellness. The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree, current registration with the South African Nursing Council, and experience in Theatre Scrubs. Responsibilities include performing nursing duties, adhering to patient advocacy principles, and leading quality care efforts. This role values professional development and compliance with health standards.

Qualifications

• Current registration with South African Nursing Council is mandatory.
• BLS qualification required.
• Previous experience in Theatre Scrubs is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing duties in accordance with SANC and Department of Health.
• Adhere to patient advocacy principles according to SANC Acts.
• Supervise and lead nursing quality of care work.

Skills

Nursing skills

Patient care

Theatre scrubs experience

Education

Nursing degree/diploma

Post Basic Qualification in Theatre Operating Technique

Tools

Computer proficiency

Job description

Overview

The Registered Nurse will promote and deliver quality patient care and wellness in accordance with industry standards and to execute Nursing duties within the standards, procedures and protocols set down by the South African Nursing Council and Scope of Practice.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

• Nursing degree / diploma.
• Post Basic Qualification in Theatre Operating Technique advantageous.
• Current registration with South African Nursing Council.
• BLS qualification.

Minimum Experience:

• Previous experience in Theatre Scrubs is essential.

Added Advantage:

• Computer proficiency is advantageous.

Deliverables

• Perform nursing duties in accordance with the South African Nursing Council (SANC), Department of Health (DOH) and National Core standards.
• Adhere to the principles and standards of patient advocacy according to the SANC Acts and Omissions, Company Code of Conduct, Patient Rights and Responsibility Charter, Code of Conduct, Patient Rights and Responsibility Charter, National Millennium Development goals and the responsibility of continuous professional development (CPD). Supervise, organise, lead and control quality of care work for self and team adhering to therapeutic standards and goals.
• Actively participate in internal and external auditing processes, for example DOH, National Core Standards, SHERQ, SANC and Risk Audit.
• Document and maintain accurate files and records of patient medication and conduct ward rounds including accompanying Doctors and other Medical Practitioners for creating and evaluating customized care plans including implementing.
• Monitor activities of nurses to ensure compliance with protocols, security, and safety of patient environment, Group Nursing policies and procedures, SANC requirements on findings through regular unit rounds.